Biomaterials Categories: Risk and Restrictions
- What Materials Require IBC Approval
- Recombinant DNA: Registration and Review Requirements
- Large Scale (>10 liters in one vessel) Culturing – Biosafety Requirements
- Gene Drive Modified Organisms (NIH OSP – effective 9/30/2024)
- Macaque-Derived Materials (IBC Policy)
- Acutely Hazardous Biological Toxins (IBC Policy)
- Poliovirus Potentially Infectious Materials
- Biological Select Agents and Toxins
- Dual Use Research of Concern
Infectious Agent Risk Assessment Tools
- Biomaterials Requiring Permits (see Permit section of Biological Materials Shipping Guide)
- Pathogen Safety Data Sheets (Health Canada)
- Bad Bugs Book (FDA)
- Merck Veterinary Manual